Parts if Speech
What part of speech names a person, place, or thing?
Noun
What mark ends a telling sentence?
Period
What must every sentence have to make sense?
A subject and a predicate
What is a word that means the same as another word?
Synonym
What do we call the main idea or lesson in a story?
Theme
What part of speech shows action or being?
Verb
What mark ends a question?
Question Mark
What type of sentence gives a command?
Imperative Sentences
What is a word that means the opposite of another word?
Antonym
Who are the people or animals in a story?
Characters
What part of speech describes a noun?
adjective
What mark shows strong feeling?
Exclamation point
What is the complete subject in the sentence “The big dog barked loudly”?
The big dog
What do you call the group of letters added to the end of a word to change its meaning?
Suffix
What do we call the time and place where a story happens?
Setting
What part of speech describes a verb, adjective, or another adverb?
Adverb
What punctuation mark is used to separate items in a list?
Comma
What is the simple predicate in the sentence “The cat slept on the couch”?
Slept
What do you call the group of letters added to the beginning of a word to change its meaning?
Prefix
What is the problem in a story called?
Conflict
What part of speech connects words, phrases, or clauses?
Conjunction
What punctuation mark shows that someone is speaking?
Quotation Marks
What type of sentence combines two ideas using “and,” “but,” or “or”?
Compound Sentence
What is the meaning of the prefix “un-” in the word “unhappy”?
Not
What is it called when you make a good guess about what will happen next?
Prediction